Example sentences of "know by now " in BNC.

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1 A S EVERYONE must know by now , 1992 marks the 40th anniversary of H M The Queen 's accession to the throne .
2 You should know by now it wo n't work .
3 She sat bushy-tailed for the day at a table with two men , one her husband ( ‘ You 'd think I 'd know by now after thirty-eight years what he likes for his breakfast ’ ) , the other a distant cousin , I decided .
4 But then we should all know by now that purely cricketing considerations are less of a priority than once they were .
5 I should know by now that heavy drinkers are awfully fond of high-flown rationalisations for any brief spell of abstinence .
6 All of us should know by now of the decision taken at the special church meeting on 13th May to go ahead with the purchase of the Camphill building .
7 Lawrence , as you must surely know by now , used to be in Felt .
8 They must know by now whether a relief force was coming near .
9 You should know by now that it 's bound to happen .
10 You must know by now that women are not all the same . ’
11 Especially the last one , and you should know by now that I do n't function well without caffeine . ’
12 People have been known to say things they do n't mean when they 're angry — you of all people should know by now that I 'm no exception to that rule . ’
13 Right , I 'm sure that er , many people will know by now , but I 'm gon na say it anyway that at the end of January , we will be on the Breakfast Call , broadcasting to you live from Sydney , to celebrate Australia Day .
14 She was n't sure what he knew , but she did know by now that most of what he thought he knew was all supposition .
15 Last weekend , as you will know by now , we briefly overlapped with a bevy of V.C.s from British Universities and the Director-General of the British council & his wife before we left Sian .
16 Well she 'll know by now cos Matthew 's probably told half the college !
17 if I do n't know by now
18 ‘ You ought to know , ’ Anna said more gently , ‘ you ought to know by now that things you want do n't just fall off trees .
19 You 're old enough to know by now that in the country where Great-Granny comes from they do n't eat some of the things we eat .
20 ‘ And you ought to know by now that it 's a waste of time . ’
21 We know by now that the Tory whips have held off .
22 ‘ I absolutely loathe grey gloves , as you well know by now !
23 This , as you probably know by now , selects alternate needles automatically .
24 But we all know by now that violence creates , here on earth .
25 ‘ Surely you know by now , Jack .
26 Most people , I think know by now , certainly regular listeners will know , that at the end of next month , the end of January , this programme , Douglas Cameron 's Breakfast Call , will be coming to you live , from Sydney , Australia , to mark Australia Day .
27 We know by now that whatever he touches will break , fall , or explode .
28 On 16 October 1966 , Orton wrote to him : ‘ As you know by now , Loot has had an unqualified success .
29 If the report was false it would be known by now . ’
30 She 'd have known by now if there had been , and the blue would have been dark and ugly .
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